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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/funding-programs/funding-opportunities/ao/2020-leap-capability-demonstration.asp
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Sponsor/Award: |
CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY - LUNAR EXPLORATION ACCELERATOR PROGRAM (LEAP) - 2020 SPRING COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
MAX $4,000,000 |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Apr 10, 2020
Sponsor's: Apr 17, 2020
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Subject Areas: |
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Description: |
The CSA (Canadian Space Agency) is issuing this AO (Announcement of opportunity) to specifically support the
Canadian space community with funds for lunar delivery services to demonstrate their science and/or technology on the lunar surface, lunar orbit, or cis-lunar space, before April 2024. The AO (Announcement of opportunity) will award non-repayable contributions of up to $4M (Million) per project, that expects to gain commercial potential or scientific return in the medium to long term (i.e. (That is) 5 to 10 years). Eligible projects are science and/or technology which is/are required to be manifested with a lunar payload delivery service provider
(launcher or lunar lander) for launch before April 2024, as demonstrated with a letter of intent or launch service agreement. The
agreement should include the rough order of magnitude (ROM) costs and a launch schedule. Any costs associated with the letter of
intent or launch service agreement are not reimbursable, if incurred prior to signing a contribution agreement with the CSA. |
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Application Details: |
The application can be mailed/couriered/delivered to the following address:
LEAP Capability Demonstration AO (Announcement of
opportunity)
Attention: Sid Saraf
Engineering Capacity Development
Canadian Space Agency
6767 Route de l'A?roport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec J3Y 8Y920% INDIRECT COSTS CAN BE INCLUDED IN BUDGET. |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Martin,Heather Joanne
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Sponsor Contacts: |
John H. Chapman Space Centre
6767 Route de l'A?roport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada
450 926-4800
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